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Berean Standard Bible

“Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.”

Leviticus 9:24

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Aaron and his sons have been ordained and have offered their first sacrifices at the tabernacle. Moses and Aaron come out and bless the people, and the glory of the LORD appears to all.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.

World English Bible (WEB)

Fire came out from before Yahweh, and consumed the burnt offering and the fat upon the altar. When all the people saw it, they shouted, and fell on their faces.

King James Version (KJV)

And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt offering and the fat: which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And there came forth fire from before Jehovah, and consumed upon the altar the burnt-offering and the fat: and when all the people saw it, they shouted, and fell on their faces.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And fire came out from before the Lord, burning up the offering on the altar and the fat: and when all the people saw it, they gave a loud cry, falling down on their faces.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y salió fuego de delante de Jehová, y consumió el holocausto y los sebos sobre el altar; y viéndolo todo el pueblo, alabaron, y cayeron sobre sus rostros.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Entonces descendió fuego de la presencia del Señor, que consumió la ofrenda y la grasa que había sobre el altar. Cuando el pueblo vio esto, dio gritos de júbilo y adoró al Señor.

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